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With many Columbians under quarantine to do our part to stop the spread...we have identified a few ADVENTURES FROM YOUR HOME to keep you entertained.
We have been posting some links to our social media pages, so in case you aren't following us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, we have provided the information for you below.
#1. The Art Institute of Chicago is offering a large catalog of pieces available for virtual viewing at this world-renowned art museum, hosted by Google Arts and Culture, which has grouped the works by style of art.
http://ow.ly/tDiL50yXUfg
#2. Did You Know.... Radiated tortoises may be super slow, but they're also amazingly smart & trainable! Watch as tortoise Chris goes through a training session with Casey from their Education Team from the Indianapolis Zoo.
http://tiny.cc/lct4lz
#3. Embark on a guided video tour of the incredible wildlife and culture of the Galapagos with National Geographic Expeditions.
http://ow.ly/jNmA50yXUkg
#4. Boeing and Discovery Education take viewers on a virtual field trip through this innovative, Houston-based Johnson Space Center.
http://ow.ly/yQoC50yXUrN
#5. The Atlantic Zoo is a Georgia destination that has a dedicated panda cam sure to put a smile on kids’ — and grown-ups’ — faces.
http://ow.ly/yPor50yXUx1
#6. Explore the New Wing, Sistine Chapel and more with 360 degree virtual tours of the Vatican Museum.
http://ow.ly/UMdZ50yXUCh
#7. Take a quick trip to the Louvre in Paris with virtual tours of the three stunning exhibits at this world-renowned museum.
http://ow.ly/WVPT50yXUR0
#8. Explore 26 online exhibits from the famous New York City icon, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A 360 degree peek behind the scenes of The Costume Institute Conversation Lab (the world’s largest costume collection) is a must-see.
http://ow.ly/zOoQ50yXVCm
9. No need to look your best for this trip to the White House in Washington, D.C.! Google Arts and Culture has virtual tours of several of the presidential spaces.
http://ow.ly/rkfV50yXVMU
#10. Explore winding, sea life-filled floors with this virtual tour of the Baltimore-based National Aquarium.
http://ow.ly/1XGR50yXVSm
#11. Take a virtual tour of one of the Seven Wonders of the World with The China Guide and explore its most visited sections.
http://ow.ly/BWsw50yXVY3
#12. Aku & Ginger are making great progress in their training at the Indianapolis Zoo.
Get an insiders view with trainer Erika during a daily session of 2 of the zoo's young pinnipeds.
http://ow.ly/kiL150yXWW1
#13. From tigers to macaques, penguins to macaws & more — enjoy a virtual visit with some of your favorite animals thru the Indianapolis Zoos webcams!
https://bit.ly/2WJVR8q
#14. Take a 360-degree view of the Vatican Museum, explore seven virtual tours including one of the Sistine Chapel.
http://ow.ly/QYuS50zar6D
#15. Take a virtual tour of the #DigIndy Tunnel System! The DigIndy Tunnel System
is a 28-mile long network of 18-foot diameter deep rock tunnels being built 250-feet beneath the city.
https://hubs.ly/H0pg_QN0
#16. For those who want to surround themselves with nature without the traveling and going-outside aspect of it all, Yosemite National Park is providing virtual tours.
http://ow.ly/8dr450zarpN
#17. Meet Cruz the sea lion! When Cruz was a pup living in the waters off Santa Cruz, California, he was found with gunshot wounds in his face and eyes, and is now blind. After getting rescued and rehabilitated by The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, he was re-homed and got a second chance at life here at Shedd Aquarium. See how they work with a sightless sea lion!
http://ow.ly/AY0W50zarfA
#18. The Tate has launched free online film tours of Andy Warhol exhibitions on their YouTube channel. The virtual tours are to showcase over 100 artworks from Warhol and are led by Director of Tate's Collection of International Art, Gregor Muir.
http://ow.ly/xYmU50zarHu
#19. Transport yourself to some of the world's most ornate theaters, like Palais Garnier from "Phantom of the Opera" and Carnegie Hall in New York. You can envision yourself in the Golden Age of cinema or at an architecturally stunning opera house in Europe by taking a digital tour of performing arts centers around the world .
http://ow.ly/hI4k50zarM8
#20. Did you know you can stream broadway shows through Amazon, iTunes, YouTube and other streaming services? You can also check out BroadwayHD, a special streaming service that brings you the greatest from the Great White Way. It's $8.99 a month, but there's a one-month free trial.
http://ow.ly/HI1j50zarPj
#21. Every day while school is out, the Cincinnati Zoo (home of the famous Fiona the hippo), will be hosting a Home Safari on their Facebook Live Feed at 3 p.m. ET. They'll have up-close animal experiences, plus activities to do at home.
http://ow.ly/sP2F50zarSk
#22. While Disney World and Disneyland are closed for the time being, but you can still
virtually roam the magical theme park.
http://ow.ly/QZix50zarVr
#23. American alligators have one of the most iconic animal jaws. When a tooth wears down, it is shed and replaced by a new one. In a lifetime, an alligator can have 3,000 teeth!
http://ow.ly/MhFP50zas03
#24. Learn how to make your own Disney-themed foods with Disney Eats!
http://ow.ly/LgpX50zas2G
#25. From dinosaurs to ocean creatures, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History offers in-depth 360-degree views of its exhibits.
http://ow.ly/OtHN50zas5M
#26. Anyone who appreciates architecture will likely enjoy The Met's series of YouTube videos that show its most famous buildings and exhibit spaces in a 360-degree format. As a bonus, the videos also feature relaxing instrumental music soundtracks.
http://ow.ly/eeP250zas9K
#27. The intimate nature of portraiture makes the National Portrait Gallery museum in Washington, D.C. a particularly great option for a home browse. Now's the time to take a closer look at the Obama portraits everyone raves about.
http://ow.ly/F4w650zash3
#28. The Vancouver Symphony live streamed its final performance from their BeethovenFest, and it's available for your viewing -- and listening -- pleasure any time.
http://ow.ly/azKR50zaslP
#29. If you missed one of the hottest traveling museum exhibits of the past few years, ooh and ahh at a brisk room-by-room rundown of the hypnotic, multi-faceted work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
http://ow.ly/7lcW50zasoq
#30. Go on a virtual tour of Legoland in Florida is just like actually being there. Marvel at everything that can be done with the blocks, and definitely invite the kids to the couch for this trip.
http://ow.ly/q9Fc50zasr1
#31. The Vancouver Symphony live streamed its final performance from their BeethovenFest, and it's available for your viewing -- and listening -- pleasure any time.
http://ow.ly/azKR50zaslP
#32. If you missed one of the hottest traveling museum exhibits of the past few years, ooh and ahh at a brisk room-by-room rundown of the hypnotic, multi-faceted work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
http://ow.ly/7lcW50zasoq
#33. Go on a virtual tour of Legoland in Florida is just like actually being there. Marvel at everything that can be done with the blocks, and definitely invite the kids to the couch for this trip.
http://ow.ly/q9Fc50zasr1
#34. Meeting Wellington the beluga from the Shedd Aquarium
http://ow.ly/k0GK50zasuf
#35. Banksy Murals around the world - go on an artistic treasure hunt - without the hunt part. With something like street art, it's much more interesting to see the work it its full context, than just through a close-up.
http://ow.ly/Szux50zasx1
#36. The famous Rijksmuseum museum in Amsterdam houses legendary works by Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and other Dutch masters. Click on the virtual tour for all the must-see exhibits.
http://ow.ly/OU8950zasC2
#37. Take a trip to Hawaii. As we go through high-tensioned times, keeping yourself relaxed is as important as keeping yourself clean. With the help of Google Earth, users can take a tour of some of Hawaii’s beautiful landmarks, such as Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park and Waikiki Beach.
http://ow.ly/4RQP50zasFj
#38. UNO! is a nostalgic card game for many. When scrolling endlessly through social media or even having virtual hangouts on Zoom gets old, it doesn't hurt to go back to basics. A classic game of (online) UNO! with friends might be the ideal boredom cure.
http://ow.ly/dTFe50zwxsL
#39. Go behind-the-scenes with the museum's curators and learn about fossils you can find in Indiana, how to start your own collection, and how to organize and store your collection.
http://ow.ly/3gOQ50zwxp2
#40. Forty-five seconds. That’s how long you normally have to bathe in the twinkling, reflective abyss of Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Infinite Mirrored Room’ at the Broad. But now you can spend as much time with its signature piece as you’d like – virtually, at least. As part of its Broad from Home initiative, you can watch a video of Kusama’s artwork set to a spacey soundtrack.
http://ow.ly/zBoS50zwxi4
#41. Houston Zoo: This Texas zoo has webcams focused on gorillas, giraffes, rhinos, elephants, leafcutter ants and more for your viewing pleasure.
http://ow.ly/szaW50zwxdX
#42. Netflix Party is a new feature that can be added as a Google Chrome browser extension. Once it's been downloaded, a Netflix user can host a "party" by inviting friends, family members, coworkers, or anyone they'd like to watch a TV show or movie with them at the same time. Members of the virtual party can also talk via chat box as a way of sharing commentary throughout the film or episode.
http://ow.ly/ikFf50zwxac
#43. Ocean Ramsey IGTV: Often described as a “sharfluencer,” this diving expert swam with one of the largest Great Whites ever recorded. Now, she’s sharing her adventures on her IGTV channel.
http://ow.ly/zKlv50zwx5C
#44. Thousands visit the Gugg every day just to explore its epic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building, and thanks to this Google Street View tour you can still wander its halls from your couch. Peruse the museum’s most significant offerings of postmodern, conceptual and installation art, then head to the homepage for a bumper database of its entire collection.
http://ow.ly/xKMJ50zwwOC
#45. Many families began their American adventure when they arrived at New York’s Ellis Island. The Ellis Island virtual tour by Scholastic lets visitors follow in those immigrants’ footsteps, hear their stories, see their photos and learn about the many challenges they had to overcome in the process. This virtual journey could be a great way to cultivate family relationships while spending more time together in the house.
https://bit.ly/2XclfCg
#46. More than 1.5 million people have registered for this online free Yale happiness course in wake of coronavirus. In this course you will engage in a series of challenges designed to increase your own happiness and build more productive habits. As preparation for these tasks, Professor Laurie Santos reveals misconceptions about happiness, annoying features of the mind that lead us to think the way we do, and the research that can help us change. You will ultimately be prepared to successfully incorporate a specific wellness activity into your life.
http://ow.ly/z3lf50zwxBc
#47. OK, so it might not be a landmark yet, but the House of Representatives voted to establish a comprehensive women’s history museum on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. While you wait for the brick-and-mortar location, you can explore online exhibits that cover trailblazing women in everything from athletics and suffrage to fashion and civil rights.
http://ow.ly/nk0n50zwxGR
#48. The Children's Museum Preschool teachers and special guests have hand-selected some of their favorite books. Andrew Luck is here to read to you at home (and to his daughter Lucy Luck). Enjoy this wholesome content!
http://ow.ly/BBSi50zwxKi
#49. What do self-driving cars, face recognition, web search, industrial robots, missile guidance, and tumor detection have in common? They are all complex real world problems being solved with applications of intelligence (AI). Take a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) online course through Columbia University.
http://ow.ly/MUr350zwxP2
#50. Make some art to hang up on the fridge at home! Color in some of your favorite museum memories and brighten up your space. Print these out at home and have a blast!
http://ow.ly/u23M50zwxWp
#51. While the United States is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, it is far from the healthiest. Our nation’s burden of disease affects businesses every day, from sick employees and families reducing productivity and increasing costs, to product recalls and failures, to environmental scandals such as toxic chemical emissions harming communities and reputations. Take Harvard University’s Improving Your Business Through a Culture of Health for free.
http://ow.ly/7MHE50zwy1e
#52. While the United States is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, it is far from the healthiest. Our nation’s burden of disease affects businesses every day, from sick employees and families reducing productivity and increasing costs, to product recalls and failures, to environmental scandals such as toxic chemical emissions harming communities and reputations. Take Harvard University’s Improving Your Business Through a Culture of Health for free.
http://ow.ly/7MHE50zwy1e
#53. As its name suggests, the National Museum of the United States Air Force is the official museum of the United States Air Force. Centered on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, it houses a wide array of military weapons and aircraft, including the presidential airplanes of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Richard Nixon. The museum also offers free virtual tours of its entire grounds, letting you glimpse objects like decommissioned aircraft from World War II, Vietnam, and the Korean War.
http://ow.ly/fbFY50zwy5A
#54. Have you ever wondered about how museum, library, and other kinds of historical or scientific collections all come together? Or how and why curators, historians, archivists, and preservationists do what they do? In Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You. You will discover how material objects have shaped academic disciplines and reinforced or challenged boundaries between people. This course will draw on some of the most fascinating items housed at Harvard University, highlighting several to give you a sense of the power of learning through tangible things.
http://ow.ly/XQPN50zwya4
#55. Intellectual property is the currency of the tech world, with the world’s most valuable intellectual property assets dwarfing the value of their real-world counterparts. Apple’s trademarked brand was valued at over $100 billion as of 2017. J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter franchise has generated over $25 billion to date. But how did the law come to create such enormous value in intangible assets? Introduction to Intellectual Property via University of Pennsylvania
http://ow.ly/Rt5J50zwyd5
#56. On-campus visits have been suspended as Indiana State University continues to protect the health and safety of their Sycamore family. You can still explore their beautiful campus with their new virtual tour options!
http://ow.ly/iYP550zwygJ
#57. From the Syrian refugee crisis to the West Africa Ebola outbreak, humanitarian emergencies have reached unprecedented dimensions and proportions. As need for humanitarian aid grows, how can efforts to alleviate human suffering evolve with it? This course from the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and HarvardX seeks to prepare learners to recognize and analyze emerging challenges in the humanitarian field. The course explores the ethical and professional principles that guide humanitarian response to conflict and disaster. Participants will learn the legal and historical frameworks that shaped these principles, test their applicability to the challenges faced by humanitarian actors today.
http://ow.ly/8I3i50zwyl4
#58. National Parks, USA: 113 virtual tours of National Park Service locations are available on
Google Arts and Culture. Some favorites include Yellowstone National Park (for miles and miles of beautiful views), Kenai Fjords National Park (for an icy adventure) and Hawai’i Volcanoes
National Park (for lots of lava).
http://ow.ly/rL1c50zwyoR
We have been posting some links to our social media pages, so in case you aren't following us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, we have provided the information for you below.
#1. The Art Institute of Chicago is offering a large catalog of pieces available for virtual viewing at this world-renowned art museum, hosted by Google Arts and Culture, which has grouped the works by style of art.
http://ow.ly/tDiL50yXUfg
#2. Did You Know.... Radiated tortoises may be super slow, but they're also amazingly smart & trainable! Watch as tortoise Chris goes through a training session with Casey from their Education Team from the Indianapolis Zoo.
http://tiny.cc/lct4lz
#3. Embark on a guided video tour of the incredible wildlife and culture of the Galapagos with National Geographic Expeditions.
http://ow.ly/jNmA50yXUkg
#4. Boeing and Discovery Education take viewers on a virtual field trip through this innovative, Houston-based Johnson Space Center.
http://ow.ly/yQoC50yXUrN
#5. The Atlantic Zoo is a Georgia destination that has a dedicated panda cam sure to put a smile on kids’ — and grown-ups’ — faces.
http://ow.ly/yPor50yXUx1
#6. Explore the New Wing, Sistine Chapel and more with 360 degree virtual tours of the Vatican Museum.
http://ow.ly/UMdZ50yXUCh
#7. Take a quick trip to the Louvre in Paris with virtual tours of the three stunning exhibits at this world-renowned museum.
http://ow.ly/WVPT50yXUR0
#8. Explore 26 online exhibits from the famous New York City icon, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A 360 degree peek behind the scenes of The Costume Institute Conversation Lab (the world’s largest costume collection) is a must-see.
http://ow.ly/zOoQ50yXVCm
9. No need to look your best for this trip to the White House in Washington, D.C.! Google Arts and Culture has virtual tours of several of the presidential spaces.
http://ow.ly/rkfV50yXVMU
#10. Explore winding, sea life-filled floors with this virtual tour of the Baltimore-based National Aquarium.
http://ow.ly/1XGR50yXVSm
#11. Take a virtual tour of one of the Seven Wonders of the World with The China Guide and explore its most visited sections.
http://ow.ly/BWsw50yXVY3
#12. Aku & Ginger are making great progress in their training at the Indianapolis Zoo.
Get an insiders view with trainer Erika during a daily session of 2 of the zoo's young pinnipeds.
http://ow.ly/kiL150yXWW1
#13. From tigers to macaques, penguins to macaws & more — enjoy a virtual visit with some of your favorite animals thru the Indianapolis Zoos webcams!
https://bit.ly/2WJVR8q
#14. Take a 360-degree view of the Vatican Museum, explore seven virtual tours including one of the Sistine Chapel.
http://ow.ly/QYuS50zar6D
#15. Take a virtual tour of the #DigIndy Tunnel System! The DigIndy Tunnel System
is a 28-mile long network of 18-foot diameter deep rock tunnels being built 250-feet beneath the city.
https://hubs.ly/H0pg_QN0
#16. For those who want to surround themselves with nature without the traveling and going-outside aspect of it all, Yosemite National Park is providing virtual tours.
http://ow.ly/8dr450zarpN
#17. Meet Cruz the sea lion! When Cruz was a pup living in the waters off Santa Cruz, California, he was found with gunshot wounds in his face and eyes, and is now blind. After getting rescued and rehabilitated by The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, he was re-homed and got a second chance at life here at Shedd Aquarium. See how they work with a sightless sea lion!
http://ow.ly/AY0W50zarfA
#18. The Tate has launched free online film tours of Andy Warhol exhibitions on their YouTube channel. The virtual tours are to showcase over 100 artworks from Warhol and are led by Director of Tate's Collection of International Art, Gregor Muir.
http://ow.ly/xYmU50zarHu
#19. Transport yourself to some of the world's most ornate theaters, like Palais Garnier from "Phantom of the Opera" and Carnegie Hall in New York. You can envision yourself in the Golden Age of cinema or at an architecturally stunning opera house in Europe by taking a digital tour of performing arts centers around the world .
http://ow.ly/hI4k50zarM8
#20. Did you know you can stream broadway shows through Amazon, iTunes, YouTube and other streaming services? You can also check out BroadwayHD, a special streaming service that brings you the greatest from the Great White Way. It's $8.99 a month, but there's a one-month free trial.
http://ow.ly/HI1j50zarPj
#21. Every day while school is out, the Cincinnati Zoo (home of the famous Fiona the hippo), will be hosting a Home Safari on their Facebook Live Feed at 3 p.m. ET. They'll have up-close animal experiences, plus activities to do at home.
http://ow.ly/sP2F50zarSk
#22. While Disney World and Disneyland are closed for the time being, but you can still
virtually roam the magical theme park.
http://ow.ly/QZix50zarVr
#23. American alligators have one of the most iconic animal jaws. When a tooth wears down, it is shed and replaced by a new one. In a lifetime, an alligator can have 3,000 teeth!
http://ow.ly/MhFP50zas03
#24. Learn how to make your own Disney-themed foods with Disney Eats!
http://ow.ly/LgpX50zas2G
#25. From dinosaurs to ocean creatures, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History offers in-depth 360-degree views of its exhibits.
http://ow.ly/OtHN50zas5M
#26. Anyone who appreciates architecture will likely enjoy The Met's series of YouTube videos that show its most famous buildings and exhibit spaces in a 360-degree format. As a bonus, the videos also feature relaxing instrumental music soundtracks.
http://ow.ly/eeP250zas9K
#27. The intimate nature of portraiture makes the National Portrait Gallery museum in Washington, D.C. a particularly great option for a home browse. Now's the time to take a closer look at the Obama portraits everyone raves about.
http://ow.ly/F4w650zash3
#28. The Vancouver Symphony live streamed its final performance from their BeethovenFest, and it's available for your viewing -- and listening -- pleasure any time.
http://ow.ly/azKR50zaslP
#29. If you missed one of the hottest traveling museum exhibits of the past few years, ooh and ahh at a brisk room-by-room rundown of the hypnotic, multi-faceted work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
http://ow.ly/7lcW50zasoq
#30. Go on a virtual tour of Legoland in Florida is just like actually being there. Marvel at everything that can be done with the blocks, and definitely invite the kids to the couch for this trip.
http://ow.ly/q9Fc50zasr1
#31. The Vancouver Symphony live streamed its final performance from their BeethovenFest, and it's available for your viewing -- and listening -- pleasure any time.
http://ow.ly/azKR50zaslP
#32. If you missed one of the hottest traveling museum exhibits of the past few years, ooh and ahh at a brisk room-by-room rundown of the hypnotic, multi-faceted work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
http://ow.ly/7lcW50zasoq
#33. Go on a virtual tour of Legoland in Florida is just like actually being there. Marvel at everything that can be done with the blocks, and definitely invite the kids to the couch for this trip.
http://ow.ly/q9Fc50zasr1
#34. Meeting Wellington the beluga from the Shedd Aquarium
http://ow.ly/k0GK50zasuf
#35. Banksy Murals around the world - go on an artistic treasure hunt - without the hunt part. With something like street art, it's much more interesting to see the work it its full context, than just through a close-up.
http://ow.ly/Szux50zasx1
#36. The famous Rijksmuseum museum in Amsterdam houses legendary works by Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and other Dutch masters. Click on the virtual tour for all the must-see exhibits.
http://ow.ly/OU8950zasC2
#37. Take a trip to Hawaii. As we go through high-tensioned times, keeping yourself relaxed is as important as keeping yourself clean. With the help of Google Earth, users can take a tour of some of Hawaii’s beautiful landmarks, such as Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park and Waikiki Beach.
http://ow.ly/4RQP50zasFj
#38. UNO! is a nostalgic card game for many. When scrolling endlessly through social media or even having virtual hangouts on Zoom gets old, it doesn't hurt to go back to basics. A classic game of (online) UNO! with friends might be the ideal boredom cure.
http://ow.ly/dTFe50zwxsL
#39. Go behind-the-scenes with the museum's curators and learn about fossils you can find in Indiana, how to start your own collection, and how to organize and store your collection.
http://ow.ly/3gOQ50zwxp2
#40. Forty-five seconds. That’s how long you normally have to bathe in the twinkling, reflective abyss of Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Infinite Mirrored Room’ at the Broad. But now you can spend as much time with its signature piece as you’d like – virtually, at least. As part of its Broad from Home initiative, you can watch a video of Kusama’s artwork set to a spacey soundtrack.
http://ow.ly/zBoS50zwxi4
#41. Houston Zoo: This Texas zoo has webcams focused on gorillas, giraffes, rhinos, elephants, leafcutter ants and more for your viewing pleasure.
http://ow.ly/szaW50zwxdX
#42. Netflix Party is a new feature that can be added as a Google Chrome browser extension. Once it's been downloaded, a Netflix user can host a "party" by inviting friends, family members, coworkers, or anyone they'd like to watch a TV show or movie with them at the same time. Members of the virtual party can also talk via chat box as a way of sharing commentary throughout the film or episode.
http://ow.ly/ikFf50zwxac
#43. Ocean Ramsey IGTV: Often described as a “sharfluencer,” this diving expert swam with one of the largest Great Whites ever recorded. Now, she’s sharing her adventures on her IGTV channel.
http://ow.ly/zKlv50zwx5C
#44. Thousands visit the Gugg every day just to explore its epic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building, and thanks to this Google Street View tour you can still wander its halls from your couch. Peruse the museum’s most significant offerings of postmodern, conceptual and installation art, then head to the homepage for a bumper database of its entire collection.
http://ow.ly/xKMJ50zwwOC
#45. Many families began their American adventure when they arrived at New York’s Ellis Island. The Ellis Island virtual tour by Scholastic lets visitors follow in those immigrants’ footsteps, hear their stories, see their photos and learn about the many challenges they had to overcome in the process. This virtual journey could be a great way to cultivate family relationships while spending more time together in the house.
https://bit.ly/2XclfCg
#46. More than 1.5 million people have registered for this online free Yale happiness course in wake of coronavirus. In this course you will engage in a series of challenges designed to increase your own happiness and build more productive habits. As preparation for these tasks, Professor Laurie Santos reveals misconceptions about happiness, annoying features of the mind that lead us to think the way we do, and the research that can help us change. You will ultimately be prepared to successfully incorporate a specific wellness activity into your life.
http://ow.ly/z3lf50zwxBc
#47. OK, so it might not be a landmark yet, but the House of Representatives voted to establish a comprehensive women’s history museum on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. While you wait for the brick-and-mortar location, you can explore online exhibits that cover trailblazing women in everything from athletics and suffrage to fashion and civil rights.
http://ow.ly/nk0n50zwxGR
#48. The Children's Museum Preschool teachers and special guests have hand-selected some of their favorite books. Andrew Luck is here to read to you at home (and to his daughter Lucy Luck). Enjoy this wholesome content!
http://ow.ly/BBSi50zwxKi
#49. What do self-driving cars, face recognition, web search, industrial robots, missile guidance, and tumor detection have in common? They are all complex real world problems being solved with applications of intelligence (AI). Take a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) online course through Columbia University.
http://ow.ly/MUr350zwxP2
#50. Make some art to hang up on the fridge at home! Color in some of your favorite museum memories and brighten up your space. Print these out at home and have a blast!
http://ow.ly/u23M50zwxWp
#51. While the United States is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, it is far from the healthiest. Our nation’s burden of disease affects businesses every day, from sick employees and families reducing productivity and increasing costs, to product recalls and failures, to environmental scandals such as toxic chemical emissions harming communities and reputations. Take Harvard University’s Improving Your Business Through a Culture of Health for free.
http://ow.ly/7MHE50zwy1e
#52. While the United States is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, it is far from the healthiest. Our nation’s burden of disease affects businesses every day, from sick employees and families reducing productivity and increasing costs, to product recalls and failures, to environmental scandals such as toxic chemical emissions harming communities and reputations. Take Harvard University’s Improving Your Business Through a Culture of Health for free.
http://ow.ly/7MHE50zwy1e
#53. As its name suggests, the National Museum of the United States Air Force is the official museum of the United States Air Force. Centered on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, it houses a wide array of military weapons and aircraft, including the presidential airplanes of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Richard Nixon. The museum also offers free virtual tours of its entire grounds, letting you glimpse objects like decommissioned aircraft from World War II, Vietnam, and the Korean War.
http://ow.ly/fbFY50zwy5A
#54. Have you ever wondered about how museum, library, and other kinds of historical or scientific collections all come together? Or how and why curators, historians, archivists, and preservationists do what they do? In Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You. You will discover how material objects have shaped academic disciplines and reinforced or challenged boundaries between people. This course will draw on some of the most fascinating items housed at Harvard University, highlighting several to give you a sense of the power of learning through tangible things.
http://ow.ly/XQPN50zwya4
#55. Intellectual property is the currency of the tech world, with the world’s most valuable intellectual property assets dwarfing the value of their real-world counterparts. Apple’s trademarked brand was valued at over $100 billion as of 2017. J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter franchise has generated over $25 billion to date. But how did the law come to create such enormous value in intangible assets? Introduction to Intellectual Property via University of Pennsylvania
http://ow.ly/Rt5J50zwyd5
#56. On-campus visits have been suspended as Indiana State University continues to protect the health and safety of their Sycamore family. You can still explore their beautiful campus with their new virtual tour options!
http://ow.ly/iYP550zwygJ
#57. From the Syrian refugee crisis to the West Africa Ebola outbreak, humanitarian emergencies have reached unprecedented dimensions and proportions. As need for humanitarian aid grows, how can efforts to alleviate human suffering evolve with it? This course from the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and HarvardX seeks to prepare learners to recognize and analyze emerging challenges in the humanitarian field. The course explores the ethical and professional principles that guide humanitarian response to conflict and disaster. Participants will learn the legal and historical frameworks that shaped these principles, test their applicability to the challenges faced by humanitarian actors today.
http://ow.ly/8I3i50zwyl4
#58. National Parks, USA: 113 virtual tours of National Park Service locations are available on
Google Arts and Culture. Some favorites include Yellowstone National Park (for miles and miles of beautiful views), Kenai Fjords National Park (for an icy adventure) and Hawai’i Volcanoes
National Park (for lots of lava).
http://ow.ly/rL1c50zwyoR
Columbian Book Club
They voted and following are some of their
Top Book Recommendations:
(with more to follow)
#1 All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
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#2 A Gentleman in Moscow
by Amor Towles
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#3 Cutting For Stone
by Abraham Verghese
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#4 The Lemon Tree
by Sandy Tolan
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#5 Any Rand and the World She Made
by Anne Heller
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#6 The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
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#7 Hillbilly Elegy
by J. D. Vance
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#8 Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
Top Book Recommendations:
(with more to follow)
#1 All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE PDF COPY
#2 A Gentleman in Moscow
by Amor Towles
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#3 Cutting For Stone
by Abraham Verghese
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#4 The Lemon Tree
by Sandy Tolan
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#5 Any Rand and the World She Made
by Anne Heller
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#6 The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#7 Hillbilly Elegy
by J. D. Vance
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
#8 Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY
